Keep Our Lands Clean
Keep Our Lands Clean Earlier this year my son and I did a lakeshore cleanup with the scouts. I was excited not only to participate in this but excited that my son could participate in this cleanup. As we walked…
Parenting Through the Scout Laws
Parenting Through the Scout Laws I have gone through scouting with all three of my boys. Even though not all of them stuck with it I have enjoyed every moment. I myself went all the way through Tiger scouts all…
Holiday Tips to Staying Sane
Holiday Tips to Staying Sane “I don’t know what to say, but it’s Christmas and we’re all in misery.” — Ellen Griswold The holidays. Love them or hate them the only way to avoid them is to move out of…
Low Cost Ideas to Treat Your Kids
Low Cost Ideas to Treat Your Kids For me spending time with my kids is far more important than spending money on my kids. It seems like any more than to have fun or treat your kids you have to…
Take a Kid Fishing
Take a Kid Fishing Growing up in Missouri I loved to fish. My dad introduced me to fishing at a young age. It was one of the things I loved to do with my dad. Just my dad and I…
Fall Break Fun
Family Fun at Beggs Family Farm in Sikeston MO Took the family on a quick day trip this weekend. We went to Beggs Family Farm in the small town of Blodgett MO right outside of Sikeston MO. Had a great…
Five Simple Tips for Being a Better Father
“Every dad, if he takes time out of his busy life to reflect upon his fatherhood, can learn ways to become an even better dad.” — Jack Baker. Five Simple Tips for Being a Better Father I am far from…
Why am I here?
For over twenty years I have been a father. I wanted to start this blog to help other fathers and those that are not fathers but looking for advice on how to raise and mentor the next generation. As a…